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The Be Ruthless Show

Samantha Ruth
Mental Health
Grief
Anxiety
Griefhab
Communication
Self-Care
Community Support
Trauma
Colorado
Addiction
Medication
Mental Health Awareness
Emotional Well-Being
Grief Awareness
Therapy
PTSD
Chronic Pain
Conflict Resolution
Stigma
Pet Loss

The Be Ruthless Show is a place where we’ll be having the conversations other people don’t. The conversations other people won’t. In order to do that, I’m going BIG and BOLD. I’m anxious, I’m proud, and I’ll shout it for the world to hear. The shame game has got to stop, and it starts with US not being ashamed of OURSELVES! Look out, world. I’m ready to make a lot of NOISE and DISRUPT things…. Rut... more

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On today's episode of The Be Ruthless Show, II discuss the devastating reality facing Michigan families who are being forced to navigate a broken mental health system. It is a heartbreaking situation where parents are being forced to send their child... more

Trauma and grief. Homelessness and grief. Addiction and grief. Domestic violence and grief. I see connections between unresolved grief and all of the issues our first responders face every single day. It’s one of the reasons collaboration is crucial.... more

A routine afternoon walk in Williamsburg turned into a crisis in seconds when a loose dog attacked me and Dallas. Today's episode of The Be Ruthless Show isn't about the trauma of the event itself, but the immediate, jarring shift from "normal" to s... more

On today’s episode of The Be Ruthless Show, I discuss what happens when life forces a pivot.

Because no matter how much we plan, how organized we are, how prepared we think we are… life does not care. Things shift. Things pile up. Things hit all at ... more

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Sam Ruth
Host of The Be Ruthless Show

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 76 ratings
  • “I’m a victim” podcast.

    This lady is nothing more than part of the biggest problem in our modern world. People who think their lives are hard because of the fact that they’re not responsible enough to take charge of their own lives and be an adult. She is toxic to anyone with an ounce of self respect or responsibility. Steer clear of this podcast… as difficult as it is to listen to her whine about mundane everyday responsibilities and life in general… it makes one feel good about where they’re at in life and reaffirms ... more

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    BigJimbo69
    United Statesa month ago
  • Supportive and Insightful

    Great thinking points and takeaways

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    TMD, author of DTB :)
    United States6 months ago
  • She's just awesome to listen to

    Samantha really knows how to engage her guests to make each episode enjoyable and flow so well.

    She's a great interviewer! Samantha holds nothing back and wants her guests to share from their hearts and let the audinece know what they stand for.

    She's a charismatic person and a real pleasure to listen to.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    julielatz
    United States3 years ago
  • Empowering Mental Health Interviews

    Thank you Samantha Ruth for The Be Ruthless Show: Making Noise and Breaking Stigmas. We talked about bipolar disorder and anxiety. Samantha is real, compassionate and easy to talk to. Great show!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    KittNick
    United States3 years ago
  • Focusing on the health of mental health

    Samantha does an amazing job of bringing the health part of mental health out of the dark and into the light. The more we can talk about these issues that can affect all of us at one time or another, the less we will feel alone. She is also an awesome podcast host.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    author of You Can't Eat Love
    United States4 years ago

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Be Ruthless Show

What is The Be Ruthless Show about and what kind of topics does it cover?

The show centers on candid, compassionate conversations around mental health, grief, trauma, and personal growth. Episodes frequently tackle stigma, practical coping strategies, and advocacy, often through first-person experiences and expert guest insights. A notable strength is its unapologetic openness—addressing difficult topics with warmth and actionable takeaways, making complex issues feel approachable for listeners who are navigating mental health challenges, caregiving, or personal loss. The format appears to blend storytelling, expert perspectives, and community-building, which can be especially engaging for audiences seeking validation, resources, and a supportive space to discuss tough topics.

A standout trait is the host's tend... more

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1. Kate Evans
2. Vicki Menendez
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4. Jess Marie
5. Shallan Rose Ertl
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7. Alyssa Tobias
8. Katy Owens

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